How to Set Up an Alarm.com Arming Reminder

Here’s a step-by-step guide.

1. Log in to your Alarm.com mobile app.
2. Tap the menu icon at the top left, then scroll down to Notifications.
3. Ensure that your Push Notifications are enabled, using the toggle button.
4. Press + at the top right, then scroll down to select Arming Reminder.
5. Use the Notification Name field to give your Arming Reminder a name.
6. Choose a trigger for your arming reminder. Your choices are: At a specific time or When selected people cross a Geo-Fence. You’ll need to enable Geo-Services and create a Geo-Fence for this option.
7. Underneath, select the days and times at which reminders should be sent. If you’re using Geo-Services, select the device, the Geo-Fence around your home, and pick the Exits option.
8. Tap “+ Add recipient”, then select yourself and your phone.

Prefer to use your web dashboard?

Here’s how to set up an Alarm.com arming reminder from your PC or laptop.